# Painter Bros Of Metrowest Boston

**Trade:** House Painting · **Franchise of:** Painter Bros · **Phone:** (781) 570-5486 · **Website:** https://www.painterbros.com/locations/metrowest-boston-ma · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 4.0/5** (medium confidence) — from 7 reviews across 6 sources.
100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 6 reviews, 0 negative.

## The honest read

Painter Bros of MetroWest Boston is barely a year old, but its early reviews already tell a specific story: fast turnarounds and pricing that beats the competition. One August 2026 customer said the bid came in 20-33% lower than other estimates, and the work still didn't look cheap — the crew handled a hidden wood-rot surprise and bad weather without drama and the account manager stayed easy to reach throughout.

The business operates under Painter Bros, a national painting franchise that began in 2014 and expanded into franchising by 2017, with this MetroWest Boston location serving as one of its local branches. Even as a young franchise location, the reviews read like real jobs rather than marketing: a downstairs hallway, doors and stair risers repainted for one Brookline homeowner; a full new-house interior repaint for another; a primary bedroom and a master bathroom makeover for others, with floors and furniture protected and cleanup handled afterward. Quentin Kruel and a crew member named Gladson are both named repeatedly across the reviews.

All seven reviews on file run positive, and six of them landed in the last six months with nothing negative among them — this is a fresh run of work, not an old reputation coasting. On Thumbtack it carries a 4.8-star Top Pro badge from 8 ratings; on Angi it's Approved but hasn't collected a review yet, so that platform's track record is still empty.

Worth keeping in mind before booking: this location has only been open about a year, so while the reviews so far are consistently positive, the base they're built on is still small. For a room repaint, a full-house interior job, or a bathroom refresh where color guidance and careful protection of the space matter, the early record points toward a dependable call — just confirm current scheduling and pricing directly, since there isn't yet a long history to lean on.

**Strengths:**
- Competitive pricing — one bid landed 20-33% below other estimates
- Careful, clean work — reviewers cite protected floors and thorough cleanup
- On-schedule crews — jobs finished within quoted timelines, even early

**Concerns:**
- Short track record — about a year in business with reviews only from 2026
- No Angi reviews yet — Approved badge but zero ratings on that platform

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- Painter Bros of MetroWest Boston operates under Painter Bros, a national painting franchise, as one of its local branches _(confidence: high)_
  - [Official Website](https://www.painterbros.com) — “Painter Bros is a national residential and commercial painting franchise offering interior/exterior painting, cabinet and specialty finishes…”
  - [Official Website](https://www.painterbros.com) — “Operates under (self-reported): Painter Bros (franchise)”
- The national Painter Bros brand began in 2014 and expanded into franchising by 2017 _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](https://www.painterbros.com) — “Company history (self-reported): Painter Bros began in 2014 when founder Zach Tanner launched the company, and by 2017 the company expanded …”
- Google shows a 5.0 average from 2 ratings and Thumbtack shows a 4.8-star Top Pro rating from 8 ratings _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Painter%20Bros%20of%20Metrowest%20Boston&query_place_id=ChIJSyvlX-MnHqsR0371s_XLOH0) — “Google: 5★ from 2 ratings”
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/brookline/interior-painting/painter-bros-metrowest-boston/service/565549332030840840) — “Thumbtack: 4.8★ from 8 ratings”
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/brookline/interior-painting/painter-bros-metrowest-boston/service/565549332030840840) — “Thumbtack profile for Painter Bros of Metrowest Boston shows a 4.8-star Top Pro rating from 8 reviews, 1 year in business, 7 employees, serv…”
- A bid came in 20-33% lower than other estimates while the crew handled a hidden wood-rot repair and bad weather without issue _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pWdlIwcEdlRUpIZEY5R1UzRkdUVTVrU1U1TU0zYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7d38cbf5b3f57ed3!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjVvR0pGeEJHdF9GU3FGTU5kSU5MM3c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I was very pleased when the bid came in 20-33% lower than other estimates, and then even more so when the work quality didn't suggest "ch…”
- Reviewers repeatedly describe careful protection of floors and furniture and thorough cleanup after the job _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25OM1VYcHhSakpKUzBwRFdsWkVYMHRVYjA5Mk4zYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7d38cbf5b3f57ed3!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnN3UXpxRjJJS0pDWlZEX0tUb092N3c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We had a fantastic experience working with Painter Bros recently to paint our primary bedroom, including walls, trim, and doors. We could…”
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/brookline/interior-painting/painter-bros-metrowest-boston/service/565549332030840840) — “I recently had my entire new house painted by Painter Bros, and I am very pleased with the results. Quentin Kruel is wonderful to work with—…”
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/brookline/interior-painting/painter-bros-metrowest-boston/service/565549332030840840) — “Quentin was great, very professional and responsive! Helped me think through our vision to select the perfect color to match the look and fe…”
- Praised for holding to quoted timelines, with one reviewer noting the crew completed a holiday-weekend job early _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25OM1VYcHhSakpKUzBwRFdsWkVYMHRVYjA5Mk4zYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7d38cbf5b3f57ed3!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnN3UXpxRjJJS0pDWlZEX0tUb092N3c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We had a fantastic experience working with Painter Bros recently to paint our primary bedroom, including walls, trim, and doors. We could…”
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/brookline/interior-painting/painter-bros-metrowest-boston/service/565549332030840840) — “This was THE BEST painting contractor and experience I have ever had. My house looks amazing and perfect!!! If you need a job well done and …”
- Thumbtack lists the business as family-owned _(confidence: low)_
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/brookline/interior-painting/painter-bros-metrowest-boston/service/565549332030840840) — “Stated ownership (Thumbtack): Family-owned”
- Specializes in House Painting _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pWdlIwcEdlRUpIZEY5R1UzRkdUVTVrU1U1TU0zYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7d38cbf5b3f57ed3!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjVvR0pGeEJHdF9GU3FGTU5kSU5MM3c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I was very pleased when the bid came in 20-33% lower than other estimates, and then even more so when the work quality didn't suggest "ch…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25OM1VYcHhSakpKUzBwRFdsWkVYMHRVYjA5Mk4zYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7d38cbf5b3f57ed3!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnN3UXpxRjJJS0pDWlZEX0tUb092N3c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We had a fantastic experience working with Painter Bros recently to paint our primary bedroom, including walls, trim, and doors. We could…”
  - [Official Website](https://www.painterbros.com) — “Painter Bros is a national residential and commercial painting franchise offering interior/exterior painting, cabinet and specialty finishes…”
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/brookline/interior-painting/painter-bros-metrowest-boston/service/565549332030840840) — “Quentin is great. I had his team repaint my downstairs hallway, doors, door trim, bathroom, 2-story foyer, and stair risers and spindles. Ev…”
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/brookline/interior-painting/painter-bros-metrowest-boston/service/565549332030840840) — “I recently had my entire new house painted by Painter Bros, and I am very pleased with the results. Quentin Kruel is wonderful to work with—…”
  - [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/brookline/interior-painting/painter-bros-metrowest-boston/service/565549332030840840) — “Quentin was great, very professional and responsive! Helped me think through our vision to select the perfect color to match the look and fe…”

## Ownership

- Identifies as family-owned — the business's own statement, not independently verified.

## License

No license record has been checked yet for this contractor.

## Sources

- [Thumbtack](https://www.thumbtack.com/ma/brookline/interior-painting/painter-bros-metrowest-boston/service/565549332030840840): 4.8★ from 8 ratings
- [Angi](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/ma/brookline/painter-bros-of-metrowest-boston-reviews-1.htm): Listed on this source
- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Painter%20Bros%20Of%20Metrowest%20Boston&query_place_id=ChIJSyvlX-MnHqsR0371s_XLOH0): 5.0★ from 2 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Painter%20Bros%20Of%20Metrowest%20Boston&query_place_id=ChIJSyvlX-MnHqsR0371s_XLOH0): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](https://www.painterbros.com): Self-reported profile and service details
- [Exa](https://linkedin.com/company/painter-bros-of-metrowest-boston): 0 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source)

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Andrew Jacobus · 2026-08-31**: I was very pleased when the bid came in 20-33% lower than other estimates, and then even more so when the work quality didn't suggest "cheap." The account manager was great to work with; the crew was professional, courteous, did a great job, handled surprises (well hidden wood rot) and bad weather s…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Elizabeth Costello · 2026-08-20**: We had a fantastic experience working with Painter Bros recently to paint our primary bedroom, including walls, trim, and doors. We could not be more pleased with the quality of Gladson's work and the care he took to protect our floors and furniture and to clean up afterwards. Quentin provided very …
- **Thumbtack · Srinivasu K. · 2026-08-02**: did great job, fixed bed room paint in one day like we asked, as we are pressed by time. great work highly recommend it.
- **Thumbtack · Miriam B. · 2026-06-22**: This was THE BEST painting contractor and experience I have ever had. My house looks amazing and perfect!!! If you need a job well done and you need it immediately, these are the people to call. They even showed up 8:30 am Father’s Day to complete the job early!!
- **Thumbtack · Danielle D. · 2026-06-02**: Quentin is great. I had his team repaint my downstairs hallway, doors, door trim, bathroom, 2-story foyer, and stair risers and spindles. Everything about my experience was positive - he gave me a reasonable quote on the spot, was super responsive, and the outcome of the painting is beautiful.
- **Thumbtack · Yogita T. · 2026-05-22**: I recently had my entire new house painted by Painter Bros, and I am very pleased with the results. Quentin Kruel is wonderful to work with—easygoing, professional, and very reasonable with pricing. He and his team delivered high-quality work and stayed on schedule, completing everything within the …
- **Thumbtack · Teronda E. · 2026-02-01**: Quentin was great, very professional and responsive! Helped me think through our vision to select the perfect color to match the look and feel we wanted for our master bathroom makeover. The team did a beautiful, high quality job, cared for our things and left our house spotless. We love the tranqui…

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